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  2. List of state and union territory capitals in India - Wikipedia

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    India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The ...

  3. States and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a state government. The governing powers of the states are shared between the state government and the union government. On the other hand, the union territories are directly governed by the union government.

  4. List of states and union territories of India by population

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    India is a union consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] As of 2022, with an estimated population of 1.4 billion, India is the world's most populous country. India occupies 2.4% of the world's area and is home to 17.5% of the world's population. [2] The Indo-Gangetic Plain has one of the world's biggest stretches of fertile not ...

  5. Administrative divisions of India - Wikipedia

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    The administrative divisions of India are subnational administrative units of India; they are composed of a nested hierarchy of administrative divisions.. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision (e.g., the mandals of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana correspond to tehsils of Uttar Pradesh and other Hindi-speaking states but to talukas of ...

  6. Demographics of India - Wikipedia

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    A number of cities in India had a population between a quarter-million and half-million people, [33] with larger cities including Agra (in Agra Subah) with up to 800,000 people [38] and Dhaka (in Bengal Subah) with over 1 million people. [39] Mughal India also had a large number of villages, with 455,698 villages by the time of Aurangzeb ...

  7. List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha - Wikipedia

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    The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 550 members, made up of up to 530 members representing people of 28 states and 20 members representing people of 8 union territories based on their population. There are currently 543 constituencies in the Lok Sabha. [1]

  8. List of capitals of India - Wikipedia

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    Karur: Capital of Cheras. Dharapuram: Capital of Kongu Nadu. Puhar: Capital of Early Cholas. Madurai: Capital of Pandyas. Gauḍa: Capital of Pala dynasty along with Pataliputra. Sigal: First capital of the Sakas 70bce-400. Taxila: Second capital of the Sakas 70bce-400. Mathura: Third capital of the Sakas 70bce-400.

  9. List of states and union territories of India by area - Wikipedia

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    e. The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area. [1][2][3] Rajasthan (10.411%) Madhya Pradesh (9.377%)